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Getting your Appliance ready for use.

Before connecting to the mains electricity supply leave the appliance to stand for 2 hours to allow the cooling system to settle.

Clean the appliance, and be thorough, especially in the interior. (see ’Caring for your Appliance’ - Cleaning, page 11).

Final Check:

Before you start using your appliance check that:

-The appliance is level.

-It is thoroughly dry inside.

-There is adequate air circulation.

-Accessories are correctly placed in their positions.

Starting:

Insert the plug into the wall socket and switch on the electricity supply. When you open the refrigerator door, the light will come on.

There is a control dial situated on the right handside of the refrigerator interior. Turning the dial, clockwise from STOP (0) to a higher setting will start the appliance working.

You will hear a noise as the compressor starts up.

Running in the Compressor:

Your appliance is operated by a compressor which switches on and off in order to maintain the internal temperature.

The compressor requires a running in period of up to 2 months. During this time it has to work a little harder and may result in more noise than usual.

Noise levels are also determined as to the location of the appliance, what is stored and where the items are placed,

Whether the compressor is running or not, it is normal to hear sounds created by the liquid and gases sealed within the system.

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RFR50V specifications

The Hotpoint RFR50V refrigerator is designed to blend practicality with modern features, making it an excellent choice for those seeking reliable refrigeration. With its sleek design and functionality, the RFR50V stands out in any kitchen setting.

One of the standout characteristics of the Hotpoint RFR50V is its generous storage capacity. With a total net volume of around 141 liters, it provides ample space for storing food and beverages, making it ideal for families or busy households. The unit is divided into a spacious main compartment alongside a dedicated freezer section, allowing for efficient organization and easy access to your favorite items.

In terms of energy efficiency, the RFR50V boasts an impressive energy rating, combining cost savings with eco-friendliness. This not only helps reduce electricity bills but also contributes to a lower carbon footprint, aligning with modern sustainability goals.

The refrigerator features advanced cooling technology, ensuring that food remains fresh for longer periods. The thermostat is designed to maintain an even temperature throughout the appliance, preventing temperature fluctuations that could spoil your groceries. Additionally, the RFR50V is equipped with a reversible door feature, allowing for versatile installation options that cater to your kitchen's layout.

Storage solutions are paramount in the RFR50V, which includes adjustable shelving to accommodate items of various sizes. The glass shelves offer durability and easy cleaning, while the spacious door bins can hold condiments, bottles, and small items within reach. The freezer section is also thoughtfully designed, providing clear compartments for organized storage of frozen goods.

The Hotpoint RFR50V incorporates user-friendly controls, making it straightforward to adjust settings as needed. Its quiet operation ensures that you can enjoy a tranquil environment without the distraction of loud refrigeration noise.

Overall, the Hotpoint RFR50V refrigerator is a robust appliance offering practicality, efficient cooling, and an array of features designed for modern living. Whether you're stocking up on groceries or simply looking to streamline your kitchen, the RFR50V is a dependable option that excels in both style and performance.
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